Does Christopher, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Christopher, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Christopher, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Christopher, IL?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say car is needed

Is Christopher, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's dog friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Christopher, IL?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say streets are well-lit

Does Christopher, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there are sidewalks

Do residents of Christopher, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Would people walk alone at night in Christopher, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Christopher, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

Is Christopher, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Christopher, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are neighbors friendly in Christopher, IL?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Christopher, IL?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there's wildlife

What is the price history for 506 E John St?

506 E John St in Christopher, IL last sold for $5,000 in October 2020.

Is Christopher a buyer's or seller's market?

Christopher is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 506 E John St?

The closest schools to 506 E John St in Christopher, IL are Christopher Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 5/10), Christopher High School (rated 5/10).

How big is the lot at 506 E John St?

The lot at 506 E John St in Christopher, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).

Does 506 E John St have a garage?

Yes, 506 E John St in Christopher, IL has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$5,000

Last sold price

2 Beds
1 Bath
831 sqft

506 E John St, Christopher, IL 62822

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 2, 2020 for $5,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
602 E Main St, Christopher, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$45,000	01/28/26	2	1	960
205 N State St, Christopher, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$20,250	03/04/26	2	1	960
405 S State St, Christopher, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$81,000	01/30/26	2	1	1,000
404 S Thomas St, Christopher, IL	0.44	Single-Family Home	$19,000	03/18/26	2	1	1,174
202 N Victor St, Christopher, IL	0.39	Single-Family Home	$69,000	06/22/26	3	1	1,400
402 W Sylvester Ave, Christopher, IL	0.63	Single-Family Home	$51,000	10/03/25	2	1	1,322
204 N Maple St, Christopher, IL	0.36	Single-Family Home	$40,000	01/21/26	3	1	1,370
210 N State St, Christopher, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$167,000	04/01/26	3	2	1,275
818 E Belleville Ave, Christopher, IL	0.44	Single-Family Home	$77,345	07/31/26	3	2	1,554
207 Sylvester Ave, Christopher, IL	0.53	Single-Family Home	$132,000	05/27/26	3	2	1,806

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
303 S Ollie St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.01	-	-	-	-	Off Market
303 S Ollie St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.01	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
508 E John St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.01	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
510 E John St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.02	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
505 E Samuel St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.03	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
503 E Samuel St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.03	$108,900	3	1	1,700	Off Market
509 E Samuel St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.03	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
501 E Samuel St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.03	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
503 E John St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.03	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
509 E John St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
509 E John St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.04	$127,100	Studio	-	-	Off Market
602 E John St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
306 S Ollie St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.04	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
308 S Ollie St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market
601 E Samuel St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.05	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
310 S Ollie St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.05	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
208 S Applegath St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.05	$136,800	3	2	1,344	Off Market
607 E Samuel St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.06	-	-	-	-	Off Market
606 John St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.06	-	-	-	-	Off Market
506 E Samuel St, Christopher, IL 62822	0.06	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1922

831 sqft

Garage

About this House

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home has 2 enclosed porches. The detached garage has a workshop room or could be used for extra storage. This could be a great investment property or starter home.

506 E John St, Christopher, IL 62822 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 831 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for $5,000 on Oct 2, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $825/month.

Home Details for 506 E John St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, ElectricHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: VinylPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6891 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 2, 2020 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB433263	Sold	$5,000
Aug 31, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$9,000
Aug 22, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$9,000 Price decreased by 31%
Aug 7, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$13,000
Jun 24, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$13,000
May 23, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$13,000
Mar 9, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$13,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$754	$29,520

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Market trends in Christopher

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Christopher Elementary School
PK-8
Public
504 Students
Christopher Community Unit School District 99
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
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What Locals Say about Christopher

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say parking is easy
80 % Say car is needed
80 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say streets are well-lit
75 % Say there are sidewalks
71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
37 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say there's wildlife

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RYAN R.
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"I love Christopher, it has some of the best restaurants, bingo on Thursdays, and super friendly residents. Close to Benton and DuQuoin. Small schools which give my kids the one on one that they need. Come for a visit and want to stay!"
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Frequently asked questions about 506 E John St

What is the price history for 506 E John St?
506 E John St in Christopher, IL last sold for $5,000 in October 2020.
Is Christopher a buyer's or seller's market?
Christopher is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 506 E John St?
The closest schools to 506 E John St in Christopher, IL are Christopher Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 5/10), Christopher High School (rated 5/10).
How big is the lot at 506 E John St?
The lot at 506 E John St in Christopher, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).
Does 506 E John St have a garage?
Yes, 506 E John St in Christopher, IL has a garage.

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SOLD
SEP 23, 2026
$158,000
2 bd
3 ba
2,856 sqft
301 N Victor St,
Christopher, IL 62822
Maggie Cook, HOUSE 2 HOME REALTY
SOLD
SEP 14, 2026
$136,970
2 bd
2 ba
1,568 sqft
4962 E Mitchell Lake Dr,
Mulkeytown, IL 62865
Kaitlynn Morgan, HOUSE 2 HOME REALTY
SOLD
SEP 14, 2026
$35,000
2 bd
1 ba
309 W Sylvia Ave,
Christopher, IL 62822
MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
SOLD
SEP 11, 2026
$140,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,316 sqft
505 W Sylvester Ave,
Christopher, IL 62822
MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
SOLD
SEP 3, 2026
$100,000
State Route 14,
Macedonia, IL 62860
Josh Jeralds, HOUSE 2 HOME REALTY
SOLD
AUG 31, 2026
$66,500
W Center Rd,
Mulkeytown, IL 62865
VIP Realty
SOLD
AUG 24, 2026
$37,500
5528 Gannett Rd,
Mulkeytown, IL 62865
Brittany Morgan, HOUSE 2 HOME REALTY
SOLD
AUG 24, 2026
$200,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,376 sqft
501 S Emma St,
Christopher, IL 62822
Morgan Johns, REALTY 618 LLC
SOLD
AUG 20, 2026
$160,000
3 bd
2 ba
3,097 sqft
602 W Ray Ave,
Christopher, IL 62822
Coldwell Banker DHH Realty
SOLD
AUG 18, 2026
$174,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,066 sqft
6985 Izaac Walton Rd,
Benton, IL 62812
Brittany Morgan, HOUSE 2 HOME REALTY
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